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No, Trump didn’t lose more manufacturing jobs than any other president, like Walz claimed

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Trump didn’t lose more manufacturing jobs than any other president, like Tim Walz claimed

While Trump did oversee a decline in U.S. manufacturing jobs largely due to the pandemic, Tim Walz was incorrect when he claimed Trump’s losses were the highest.
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VERIFYING claims from Donald Trump and JD Vance during the 2024 presidential campaign

VERIFY has rounded up the fact checks we’ve done on Donald Trump and JD Vance ahead of the election.
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Yes, gender-affirming care for transgender prisoners was available during the Trump administration

In response to an attack ad, Kamala Harris claimed Trump’s administration followed the law by offering medical care to transgender inmates. That’s true.
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Trump’s claim that illegal immigration was at its lowest when he left office is false

Donald Trump often points to a chart that inaccurately states that illegal immigration was at its lowest point months before he actually left office in January 2021.
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Trump claims that a chart showing illegal immigration was at its lowest when he left office is false

Donald Trump often points to a chart that inaccurately states that illegal immigration was at its lowest point months before he actually left office in January 2021.
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No, Trump’s absence from the Oregon voters’ pamphlet does not represent ‘election interference’

The Trump campaign chose not to submit a statement for the Oregon voters’ guide earlier this year, but Trump and Vance will still be on the general election ballot.
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No, Trump’s absence from the Oregon voters’ pamphlet does not represent ‘election interference’

Viral social posts falsely claim former President Donald Trump and Sen. JD Vance do not appear in the Oregon voter’s guide due to alleged election interference.
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No, Trump hasn’t called for a ban on video games

VERIFY readers asked if former President Trump wants to ban video games. An old video clip being shared out of context falsely implies he does.
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Yes, Trump said he’d use the military against Americans he called ‘the enemy from within’

Multiple VERIFY readers asked if the former president really made these remarks as Vice President Kamala Harris claimed in a recent Fox News interview.
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Claims that Trump said he would use military against people he called 'the enemy from within' are true

Multiple VERIFY readers asked if the former president really made these remarks as Vice President Kamala Harris claimed in a recent Fox News interview.
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Did Trump say he wants to ban video games?

VERIFY readers asked if former President Trump wants to ban video games. An old video clip being shared out of context falsely implies he does.